Kevin Shields
Chief Executive Officer at Griffin Capital Essential Asset Advisor II LLC
Net worth: 28 $ as of 2024-04-29
Profile
Kevin Alan Shields founded Sponsor Investments LLC in 1995, where he worked as President, Griffin Capital Co. LLC in 1995, where he is working as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1995, and Apollo Real Estate Fund Adviser LLC in 1995, where he worked as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Shields also currently works at Griffin Capital LLC, as Chief Executive Officer, Griffin Capital Essential Asset Advisor II LLC, as Chief Executive Officer from 2013, Apollo Diversified Credit Fund, as Chief Executive Officer & Trustee from 2022, and various other companies.
Mr. Shields also formerly worked at Griffin Capital Bdc Advisor LLC, as President & Chief Executive Officer, Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc., as Chairman from 2018 to 2019, Investment Program Association, as Chairman-Elect, and various other companies.
Mr. Shields received his undergraduate degree in 1982 and Masters Business Admin degree in 1985 from Haas School of Business and graduate degree in 1985 from Berkeley Law University of California.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-15 | 2,821,266 ( 87.80% ) | 28 $ | 2024-04-29 |
Kevin Shields active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Griffin Capital Securities, Inc.
 Griffin Capital Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Griffin Capital Securities, Inc. provides securities brokerage services. The private company is based in Newport Beach, CA. Mark M. Goldberg has been the CEO of the company since 2017. | Chairman | - |
The Urban Land Institute
 The Urban Land Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Griffin Capital Essential Asset Advisor II LLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-10-31 |
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.
 National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. is an American company that provides an array of industry data prepared by NAREIT staff and other outside sources. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in REITs, or real estate investment trusts, which are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and they offer a number of benefits to investors. Steven A. Wechsler has been the CEO of the company since 1997. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Griffin Capital Co. LLC
 Griffin Capital Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Griffin Capital Corp. engages in investment activities. The company offers real estate, commercial and investing services. The company was founded by Kevin Alan Shields in 1995 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 1994-12-31 |
PKST OP LP
 PKST OP LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance PKST OP LP operates as a real estate investment trust. The company is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Griffin Capital LLC
 Griffin Capital LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Griffin Capital LLC provides investment services. The company is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Apollo Diversified Credit Fund
 Apollo Diversified Credit Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Apollo Diversified Credit Fund is a closed-end interval fund. Its objective is to generate a return comprised of current income and capital appreciation focusing on current income with low volatility and low correlation to the broader market. The company was founded on April 5, 2016 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-12-31 |
Griffin Capital Credit Advisor LLC
 Griffin Capital Credit Advisor LLC Investment ManagersFinance Griffin Capital Credit Advisor LLC provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in El Segundo, CA. The CEO of the company is Kevin Alan Shields. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
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Former positions of Kevin Shields
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Training of Kevin Shields
| Haas School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
| Berkeley Law University of California | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| PEAKSTONE REALTY TRUST | Finance |
| AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT, INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 26 |
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Griffin Capital Securities, Inc.
Griffin Capital Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Griffin Capital Securities, Inc. provides securities brokerage services. The private company is based in Newport Beach, CA. Mark M. Goldberg has been the CEO of the company since 2017. | Finance |
Sponsor Investments LLC
 Sponsor Investments LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Sponsor Investments LLC specializes in growth capital and buyout investments. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Finance |
Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc. /Old/
 Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc. /Old/ Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc. engages in the provision of individual investors monthly income through the ownership of portfolio of office and industrial properties net leased on a long term basis to corporate tenants. The company was founded on August 28, 2008 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Finance |
Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II, Inc.
 Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II, Inc. provides real estate investment services. It primarily focuses on income-producing medical office buildings and other healthcare-related facilities. The company operates its business through four segments which includes medical office buildings, hospitals, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II was founded on January 7, 2009 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA. | Finance |
PKST OP LP
PKST OP LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance PKST OP LP operates as a real estate investment trust. The company is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Finance |
Apollo Diversified Real Estate Fund
 Apollo Diversified Real Estate Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Apollo Diversified Real Estate Fund is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The firm's investment objective is to generate a return comprised of both current income and capital appreciation with moderate volatility and low correlation to the broader markets. The company was founded on November 5, 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
Griffin-Benefit Street Partners BDC Corp.
 Griffin-Benefit Street Partners BDC Corp. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Griffin-Benefit Street Partners BDC Corp. operates as a closed-end management investment company. The firm serves as a non traded business development company that invests in debt securities issued by U.S. middle market companies. The company was founded on May 27, 2014 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Miscellaneous |
Jefferies LLC
 Jefferies LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia. | Finance |
The Urban Land Institute
The Urban Land Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. is an American company that provides an array of industry data prepared by NAREIT staff and other outside sources. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in REITs, or real estate investment trusts, which are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and they offer a number of benefits to investors. Steven A. Wechsler has been the CEO of the company since 1997. | Finance |
The State Bar of California
 The State Bar of California Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The State Bar of California operates as an official attorney licensing agency. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA. Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Commercial Services |
| Salomon Brothers, Inc. | Finance |
| Investment Program Association | |
| Terrarius, Inc. | |
Griffin Capital Co. LLC
Griffin Capital Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Griffin Capital Corp. engages in investment activities. The company offers real estate, commercial and investing services. The company was founded by Kevin Alan Shields in 1995 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Finance |
Griffin Capital LLC
Griffin Capital LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Griffin Capital LLC provides investment services. The company is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Finance |
| Real Estate Finance Group | |
| Griffin Capital Essential Asset Advisor II LLC | |
Apollo Real Estate Fund Adviser LLC
 Apollo Real Estate Fund Adviser LLC Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Real Estate Fund Adviser LLC (AREFA) is an investment management firm headquartered in New York City. Formerly known as Griffin Capital Advisor LLC, the firm was founded by Kevin Shields in 1995 and is a subsidiary of Apollo Real Estate Fund Adviser Holdings LLC. AREFA acts as the sponsor and portfolio manager of Apollo Diversified Real Estate Fund, a closed-end interval fund. | Finance |
Apollo Diversified Credit Fund
Apollo Diversified Credit Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Apollo Diversified Credit Fund is a closed-end interval fund. Its objective is to generate a return comprised of current income and capital appreciation focusing on current income with low volatility and low correlation to the broader market. The company was founded on April 5, 2016 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Miscellaneous |
Griffin Capital Credit Advisor LLC
Griffin Capital Credit Advisor LLC Investment ManagersFinance Griffin Capital Credit Advisor LLC provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in El Segundo, CA. The CEO of the company is Kevin Alan Shields. | Finance |
| Institute For Portfolio Alternatives | |
| Griffin Capital Bdc Corp. | |
Griffin Capital The Dominion Conroe Tx Dst
 Griffin Capital The Dominion Conroe Tx Dst Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Griffin Capital The Dominion Conroe Tx Dst LLC provides real estate services. The company is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Finance |
Griffin Capital Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund III LP
 Griffin Capital Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund III LP Investment ManagersFinance Griffin Capital Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund III LP, a real estate fund, formed to invest in real estate companies located in the US. | Finance |
| Griffin Capital Bdc Advisor LLC |
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